IFRS Contracts in London

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring IFRS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IFRS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 325 364 466
Rank change year-on-year +39 +102 +10
Contract jobs citing IFRS 28 27 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.22% 0.15% 0.100%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.41% 1.08% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 18 17
10th Percentile £565 £475 £508
25th Percentile £625 £484 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £600 £700
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £750 £694 £775
90th Percentile £805 £779 -
England median daily rate £650 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +6.12%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
London

IFRS falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,992 2,495 3,530
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.88% 13.99% 13.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,317 1,770 2,546
10th Percentile £313 £350 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% +2.27%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £688
90th Percentile £775 £800 £792
England median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 62 36
10th Percentile £19.44 £12.70 £20.25
25th Percentile £22.27 £17.85 £21.24
Median hourly rate £34.75 £24.75 £30.75
Median % change year-on-year +40.40% -19.51% -30.90%
75th Percentile £57.50 £43.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £86.37 £53.73 £81.25
England median hourly rate £34.75 £22.34 £41.50
% change year-on-year +55.55% -46.17% +50.91%

IFRS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing IFRS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for IFRS in London

IFRS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IFRS in London.

Daily rate trend for IFRS in London

IFRS
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IFRS in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IFRS in London

IFRS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IFRS in London.

Hourly rate trend for IFRS in London

IFRS
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IFRS within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +6 3 £775 - 2
IFRS
England

IFRS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (7.14%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (7.14%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (21.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (10.71%) NetSuite
2 3 (10.71%) SAP FI
3 2 (7.14%) SAP Bank Analyzer
3 2 (7.14%) SAP CO
3 2 (7.14%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (3.57%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 5 (17.86%) SaaS
2 3 (10.71%) Power Platform
3 2 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.71%) Power BI
2 1 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.57%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (3.57%) JIRA
General
1 21 (75.00%) Finance
2 9 (32.14%) Banking
3 5 (17.86%) General Ledger
3 5 (17.86%) Social Skills
4 4 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Billing
5 1 (3.57%) Financial Institution
5 1 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.57%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Legal
5 1 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (39.29%) Consultant
2 10 (35.71%) SAP Consultant
3 3 (10.71%) Accountant
3 3 (10.71%) Analyst
3 3 (10.71%) Functional Consultant
3 3 (10.71%) SAP Functional Consultant
3 3 (10.71%) SAP Technical Consultant
3 3 (10.71%) Technical Consultant
4 2 (7.14%) Architect
4 2 (7.14%) Business Analyst
4 2 (7.14%) Project Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Senior
4 2 (7.14%) Senior Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Actuary
5 1 (3.57%) Developer
5 1 (3.57%) Implementation Consultant
5 1 (3.57%) Project Leader
5 1 (3.57%) SAS Developer
5 1 (3.57%) Senior Project Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.14%) Credit Risk
1 2 (7.14%) Data Structures
1 2 (7.14%) Reinsurance
2 1 (3.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (3.57%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (25.00%) Revenue Recognition
2 5 (17.86%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
3 4 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (10.71%) Agile
4 3 (10.71%) Analytics
4 3 (10.71%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (10.71%) Data Integration
4 3 (10.71%) Data Modelling
4 3 (10.71%) ETL
4 3 (10.71%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (10.71%) Validation
5 2 (7.14%) GAP Analysis
5 2 (7.14%) Migration
5 2 (7.14%) Portfolio Management
5 2 (7.14%) Process Improvement
5 2 (7.14%) Project Management
5 2 (7.14%) Stress Testing
5 2 (7.14%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.14%) ABAP
1 2 (7.14%) SQL
2 1 (3.57%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 2 (7.14%) SC Cleared
1 2 (7.14%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.57%) ACCA
2 1 (3.57%) CIMA
2 1 (3.57%) ISTQB
2 1 (3.57%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
2 1 (3.57%) PMI Certification
2 1 (3.57%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (35.71%) IFRS 9
2 5 (17.86%) IFRS 17
2 5 (17.86%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 2 (7.14%) Basel III
3 2 (7.14%) GAAP
4 1 (3.57%) QA
4 1 (3.57%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 11 (39.29%) SAP
2 1 (3.57%) Ariba
2 1 (3.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.57%) Oracle
2 1 (3.57%) Salesforce